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MPEC 2004-A24 : 2004 AE

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M.P.E.C. 2004-A24                                Issued 2004 Jan. 5, 13:25 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
   on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
          Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                          Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.

         Supported in part by the Steven and Michele Kirsch Foundation
             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

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                                    2004 AE

Observations:
     K04A00E* C2004 01 04.46339 14 21 43.19 +42 59 33.7          18.6   EA024704
     K04A00E  C2004 01 04.47592 14 21 44.46 +42 57 51.4          19.1   EA024704
     K04A00E  C2004 01 04.48852 14 21 45.59 +42 56 07.9          18.7   EA024704
     K04A00E  C2004 01 04.50106 14 21 46.71 +42 54 25.6          18.4   EA024704
     K04A00E  C2004 01 04.51373 14 21 47.94 +42 52 42.6          18.4   EA024704
     K04A00E  C2004 01 05.16719 14 23 03.65 +41 20 05.0          18.6 R EA024620
     K04A00E  C2004 01 05.17413 14 23 04.36 +41 19 05.6          18.8 R EA024620
     K04A00E  C2004 01 05.18049 14 23 04.91 +41 18 11.4          19.1 R EA024620
     K04A00E  C2004 01 05.51941 14 23 43.31 +40 28 53.9          18.5 R EA024926
     K04A00E  C2004 01 05.52006 14 23 43.32 +40 28 47.4          18.8 R EA024926
     K04A00E  C2004 01 05.52072 14 23 43.42 +40 28 41.2          18.5 R EA024926

Observer details:
620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca.  Observers S. Sanchez, R. Stoss,
    J. Nomen.  0.30-m f/9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
    M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, D. Torres, R. Kracke, M. McCleary,
    H. Stange, A. Milner.  Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. Evans, J. Kommers.
    1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.  0.81-m
    f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2004 AE                                                              PHA 0.039D
Epoch 2003 Dec. 27.0 TT = JDT 2453000.5                 MPC
M 340.02348              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.55371095     Peri.  192.20381     -0.76022482     -0.59731967
a   1.4687481      Node   308.08122     +0.62000940     -0.54962910
e   0.3492993      Incl.   18.93905     +0.19402721     -0.58405228
P   1.78           H   20.5           G   0.15
From 11 observations 2004 Jan. 4-5.

Ephemeris:
2004 AE                  a,e,i = 1.47, 0.35, 19                  q = 0.9557
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 01 06    14 24.58   +39 17.0    0.137    0.993    90.0    82.1    19.0
2004 01 16    14 42.50   +06 22.5    0.111    0.970    79.8    93.7    19.0
2004 01 26    15 01.72   -29 12.4    0.129    0.958    74.3    98.2    19.5
2004 02 05    15 25.44   -50 43.9    0.177    0.957    75.4    94.3    20.0
2004 02 15    15 55.67   -62 10.8    0.234    0.967    78.0    88.3    20.4
2004 02 25    16 31.89   -68 45.4    0.291    0.987    81.0    82.1    20.7
2004 03 06    17 11.3    -72 47.5    0.342    1.017    84.3    76.1    20.9
2004 03 16    17 49.3    -75 24.8    0.385    1.054    88.0    70.6    21.0
2004 03 26    18 18.8    -77 16.4    0.420    1.098    92.3    65.2    21.1
2004 04 05    18 32.1    -78 44.8    0.446    1.145    97.2    60.1    21.2
2004 04 15    18 20.2    -79 56.1    0.465    1.196   102.8    54.9    21.2
2004 04 25    17 34.4    -80 26.8    0.479    1.248   109.1    49.6    21.2
2004 05 05    16 26.5    -79 21.6    0.492    1.301   115.9    44.2    21.2
2004 05 15    15 30.6    -76 08.4    0.507    1.354   122.7    38.9    21.2
2004 05 25    15 00.8    -71 09.6    0.528    1.406   128.8    34.1    21.3
2004 06 04    14 50.34   -65 11.6    0.561    1.456   133.1    30.6    21.4
2004 06 14    14 50.96   -58 58.4    0.607    1.506   134.6    28.7    21.6
2004 06 24    14 57.97   -53 04.0    0.670    1.553   133.1    28.6    21.8

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-A24

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